7 unusual Thanksgiving traditions
This week, Americans across the globe will celebrate Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is an annual holiday marking the harvest festival which dates back to 1621, and it’s usually celebrated on the fourth...
Category: US
Our favourite things about studying abroad
No one knows more about studying abroad than the students who are doing it. So we asked some of our students in the UK, USA and China to tell us...
INTO Oregon State University student wins an amazing award
Abdulrahman, a former INTO Oregon State University student, won the Clara L. Simerville Award for International Education, which recognises an outstanding undergraduate student at Oregon State University. We are so proud of...
Why we chose to study in the US
You’re thinking about studying abroad. You can’t wait to start your adventure. But there’s just one problem – you don’t know which country to pick. So how do you choose?...
Taste test: exploring American food in 6 classic dishes
Your guide to classic American food. Warren from INTO Oregon State University gives Abdelmoneim from Libya six classic American dishes to try. Hamburgers, hot dogs and French fries. When students come from overseas,...
5 American idioms that you need to know
A few weeks ago we shared our video on common British idioms. Now INTO Marshall University’s Ashley has listed some popular American idioms that often confuse international students… English can be difficult...
INTO Book Month: My favourite bookshop
Call us old-fashioned, but despite the ease of online ordering, we’re still fans of the classic bookshop-on-the-corner. So we asked some of our team to share their favourites… Empire Books...
Career expert: the big business of fashion
When you think of a career in business, it might seem as though the routes to success are quite obvious. But what if you want to mix your talents with...
10 questions, 1 teacher: INTO OSU
Carly Gerig, an English teacher at INTO Oregon State University talks about life as a teacher in the US… What’s your teaching style? “I try to make all my classes...
Student Adventure: Journeying into Oregon’s wilderness
What’s it like camping in one of the world’s most beautiful wildernesses? INTO Oregon State University team member, Warren Lawless, tells us about a recent student adventure… INTO OSU is...
